Tesla Model S: Airbags
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Airbags are located in the approximate areas shown below. Airbag warning
information is printed on the sun visors.
Model S is equipped with an airbag and lap/shoulder belt at both front seating
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Model S has the following types of airbags:
Front airbags: The front airbags are designed to
reduce injuries if larger children or adults are riding in
the front seats. Follow all warnings
Model S has an occupancy sensor in the front passenger seat that controls the
status of the front airbag.
NOTE: The occupancy classification system (OCS) meets the regulatory
requirement of FMVSS 20
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Removal
Remove window glass (refer to procedure)
Remove bolts (x3) securing door control unit to door and tie
aside (torque 1 Nm).
Remove screws (x6) securing regulator closing panel to door
inner (torque 4 Nm).
Release regulator access panel and tie aside.
Model S monitors the markers on the lane you are
driving in as well as the surrounding areas for the
presence of vehicles or other objects.
When an object is detected in your blind spot or near
the side of Model S (such as a vehicle, guard rail, etc.),
the instrument panel displays colored line